January 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Regular
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                                        1. Call to Order and Establish Quorum                 
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                                        2. Invocation and Pledge to the Flag                 
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                                        3. Audience Items                 
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                                        3.A. Public Comments on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items                 
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                                        4. Recognition                 
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                                        4.A. School Board Recognition Month                 
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                                        4.B. Gainesville Intermediate Student Artwork                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Kelly Stogner, Intermediate Art Teacher     
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                                        4.C. Leopard Pride Students of the Month                 
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                                        4.D. Employee of the Month                 
                    
        Description: 
Jackie Rincon, Intermediate     
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                                        4.E. Elementary Teacher of the Month                 
                    
        Description: 
Livier Franco, Edison     
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                                        4.F. Secondary Teacher of the Month                 
                    
        Description: 
Shartel Casimiro, GHS     
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                                        5. Superintendent Report                 
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                                        5.A. Enrollment and Attendance                 
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                                        5.B. District Update                 
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                                        5.C. May 3, 2025 Board of Trustees Election                 
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                                        6. Information Items                 
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                                        6.A. Budget Calendar for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year (September 1, 2025 - August 31, 2026)                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Dr. Jon Hill, Director of Finance     
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                                        6.B. Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) for School Boards                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Dr. Des Stewart, Superintendent     
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                                        6.C. Facilities Steering Committee Recommendation to the Board for May 3, 2025 Bond Election                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Ray Nichols     
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                                        7. Action items                 
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                                        7.A. Order Board of Trustees Election for May 3, 2025                 
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                                        7.B. Consider and Possible Acceptance of the GISD Annual Financial Audit - Year Ending  August 31, 2024                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Scott Scarborough with Hankins, Eastup, Deaton, Tonn, Seay and Scarborough, LLC.     
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                                        7.C. Consider and Possible Approval of Interlocal Agreement and Board Resolution with Region 19 ESC Purchasing Cooperative                 
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                                        7.D. Consider and Possible Approval of GISD 2025-2026 District Calendar                 
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                                        7.E. Consider and Possible Approval of Longhorn Bus Sales, LLC Buy Board Quote for Two 77 Passenger Buses                 
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                                        8. Consent Items                 
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                                        8.A. Minutes of Regular, December 16, 2024                 
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                                        8.B. Monthly Bill List                 
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                                        8.C. Financial Statement                 
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                                        8.D. AUI Partners, LLC Payment App. No.12 - N Grand Property                 
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                                        8.E. Budget Amendment                 
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                                        9. Executive Session                 
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                                        9.A. Personnel Considerations - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee, unless the officer or employee who is the subject of deliberation or hearing requests an open hearing                 
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                                        9.A.1. Hiring of Professional Personnel                 
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                                        9.A.2. Superintendent Evaluation and Contract                 
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                                        10. Reconvene in Open Session for any necessary action on items discussed in Executive Session                 
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                                        10.A. Consider and Take Action on Hiring of Professional Personnel                 
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                                        10.B. Consider and Possible Action Pertaining to the Superintendent's Contract Renewal/Extension and Compensation                 
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                                        11. Adjourn                 
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